Altar Frontal
1902 (made)
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Embroidered altar frontal. Christ is seated in the centre and flanked by saints, bishops and angels. Decorated with leaves and stems.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered |
| Brief description | Embroidered altar frontal, designed by John Loughborough Pearson, embroidered by Sisters of the Community of St Peter's Convent, England, 1902 |
| Physical description | Embroidered altar frontal. Christ is seated in the centre and flanked by saints, bishops and angels. Decorated with leaves and stems. |
| Credit line | Given by the Sisterhood of the Community of St Peter |
| Object history | Registered File number 1988/682. J.L. Pearson was the architect of their founder church in Kilburn (the Convent was moved to new premises in Woking). |
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| Accession number | T.72-1988 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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